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Old 11-18-2008, 04:40 AM
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Trying to find a comfortable style with my first off camera flash setup.

What do you recommend?
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Old 11-18-2008, 04:52 AM
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well, the sun spots is bothersome, and it's washing out the upper parts of your head.
Why would you try a self portrait to get comfortable with off camera flash?
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Old 11-18-2008, 06:37 PM
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For me, that lens flare (?) makes a leading line away from your face.
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Old 11-18-2008, 08:26 PM
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For me, that lens flare (?) makes a leading line away from your face.
What's funny is find the lens flare to do the exact opposite.
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